#ECD576#ECD576
#ECD576 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.667; OKLCH L 87.2% C 0.118 H 96.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ECD576 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 213, 118) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 76%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 50%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.7%, 50%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(85.37, -4.10, 49.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(85.37, 49.65, 94.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(87.25% -0.0125 0.1178) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.25% 0.118 96.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(61.6583, 66.7319, 26.7687) |
| Luminance | 0.6673 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 1.15
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 2.86
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.03
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 3.83
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 3.92
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 4.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ECD576 #768DEC
analogous
#EC9A76 #ECD576 #C8EC76
triadic
#ECD576 #76ECD5 #D576EC
tetradic
#ECD576 #76EC9A #768DEC #EC76C8
square
#ECD576 #76EC9A #768DEC #EC76C8
split-complementary
#ECD576 #76C8EC #9A76EC
monochromatic
#CBA91C #E5C540 #ECD576 #F3E5AC #FBF6E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.46
#ECD576 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.35
#ECD576 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ECD576
14.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ECD576 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ECD576 | 1.00 | 1.46 | 14.35 | 14.35 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E6D16E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ECD97A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FCC8BF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D5D5D5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ecd576; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 213, 118); /* oklch */ color: oklch(87.2% 0.118 96.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f4e19f',
500: '#ecd576',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ecd576; $custom-light: #f4e19f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ecd576",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 213,
"b": 118
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.305,
"s": 75.641,
"l": 69.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.87249,
"c": 0.11842,
"h": 96.1
},
"luminance": 0.66729
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ECD576
secondary
#415BC5
accent
#35D80E
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#17150F
muted
#858480